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PEOPLE v. RIDGEWAY

64 N.Y.2d 952 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ethel Mae Ridgeway, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Weisbeck, Jr., John A. Ziegler and Rose H. Sconiers for appellant.

Richard J. Arcara, District Attorney (Barbara Davies Eberl and John J. DeFranks of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE and ALEXANDER concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

For the reasons stated in part II of the opinion of Justice Stewart F. Hancock, Jr., the filing of the complaint and issuance of the arrest warrant in Federal court did not trigger the indelible right to counsel under New York law. The assistance of counsel becomes indispensable when a criminal action is...

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